To remove CO2 from the atmosphere, this former McGill postdoc's startup looks to biomass

Published: 22 July 2024

In 2019, while doing post-doctoral research in McGill's Department of Natural Resource Sciences, Qinhong Cai (better known as Tammy) travelled to Nunavut to join the Oceans Protection Plan, a...

On NYC beaches, angry birds fight drones patrolling for sharks and struggling swimmers

Published: 15 July 2024

Patrol drones deployed in May to New York City beaches to look for sharks and struggling swimmers are ruffling feathers. Seabirds have been attacking the drones as if they are predators, flying and...

McGill student investigating why Quebec's red cardinal population has exploded

Published: 2 July 2024

The population of red cardinals has exploded in Quebec over the past 25 years. After eight months of tracking 41 cardinals as they flew from tree to tree in different environments, a McGill...

Montreal peregrine falcon chicks take first flights into a world full of danger

Published: 26 June 2024

The world is full of dangers when you're a falcon chick less than six weeks old and learning to fly — even if you're a member of the fastest species on Earth....

Three researchers in McGill's Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences honoured with prestigious Canada Research Chairs

Published: 25 June 2024

On June 14, the Government of Canada announced $693.8 million in funding for discovery and applied research, including $94.5 million for the Canada Research Chairs (CRC) Program to support 121 new...

17 McGill researchers honoured with prestigious Canada Research Chairs

Published: 25 June 2024

McGill awarded $10.9 million in federal funding through Canada Research Chairs Program

Montreal drives for greener golf courses by banning most pesticides

Published: 13 June 2024

Montreal will become the first jurisdiction in Canada to legislate and regulate on golf course pesticide use after a decision to ban most pesticides at golf courses across the city starting next...

How to reduce the ecological footprint of your plate without becoming vegan?

Published: 12 June 2024

Are you having guests over for a barbecue at the end of the week? What will you put on the grill? Animal proteins, most likely. Even if we know the effects of red meat consumption on the...

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